How to reach Dehradun from Mandarmani?

Take a taxi to Howrah and board a train to Dehradun.

Is Dehradun safe for tourists?

Yes, Dehradun is generally safe for tourists.

What is the best time to visit Dehradun?

The months from March to June and September to November are ideal.

Are there direct trains from Howrah to Dehradun?

Yes, there are trains connecting Howrah and Dehradun.

What is the distance between Mandarmani and Dehradun?

The distance is approximately 1600 km.

Mandarmani

Dehradun

Train

Mandarmani to Dehradun

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Mandarmani to Dehradun is approximately 1600 km. You must reach Howrah by road, which takes 4 hours. From Howrah, there are direct trains to Dehradun. The rail journey takes about 26 to 28 hours. This route passes through the plains of Uttar Pradesh and the foothills of the Himalayas. It is a popular route for those visiting the capital of Uttarakhand.

Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1350 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Kolkata to Dehradun takes 2.5 hours plus 4 hours road transit.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Howrah to Dehradun costs around 1500 INR.

Compare Mandarmani to Dehradun Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

28 hours

Avg Price

1500 - 4000 INR

Operator

Doon Express

Route

Mandarmani to Howrah (Road) -> Howrah to Dehradun (Rail)

Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.

Travel Tips

Local Food
Try the traditional Garhwali cuisine, including dishes like Aloo Ke Gutke.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws and taxis are the most common mode of transport within Dehradun.
Shopping
Look for woolen garments and local handicrafts.
Connectivity
The city has good mobile network coverage.
Timing
Plan your visits to outdoor attractions in the morning or evening.